Transport Agency urging checks for disabled Takata airbags
The Transport Agency has recently been made aware that in 2015 some manufacturers in Japan began offering customers the option of disabling front passenger airbags, in response to public concerns in...
View ArticleBluetooth In-Car Messaging Trial
The NZ Transport Agency, along with GO Rentals and HMI Technologies, is running a safety trial using real time messaging through bluetooth technology to visiting drivers. The trial will run from 2 July...
View ArticleCode of practice for temporary traffic management (COPTTM): Part 8 of the...
On this pageApplicationOverview of recent changes to CoPTTMManual sectionsForms used for traffic management plansTechnical notesTrainingCoPTTM governance groupDocuments under discussionLevels of...
View ArticleProcurement tools
Procurement manual tools Supplier selectionAttribute weight setting toolPrice quality evaluation toolPrice quality method practice note Public transportBus and ferry cost indexation toolCost indices...
View ArticleAdaptation
Land transport infrastructure is exposed to the effects of climate change including sea level rise, inundation and temperature changes affecting pavement surfaces.Adaptation is the response to climate...
View ArticleSuppliers
Noise barrier suppliersWe do not have preferred barrier suppliers and do not recommend any particular barrier products. The following list is provided as a guide to the range of barrier types that are...
View ArticleVehicle emissions prediction model
The Vehicle Emissions Prediction Model (VEPM) has been developed by the Transport Agency and Auckland Council to predict emissions from vehicles in the New Zealand fleet under typical road, traffic and...
View ArticleRecalled Takata airbags – what you need to know
How to find out if your car is part of the Takata airbags recallThe best way to check is by contacting an official dealer for the make of your vehicle.You can also check the government’s recalls...
View ArticleDisabled Takata airbags - questions and answers
4 October 2016How many vehicles does this affect?We don’t currently have a clear indication of how many vehicles are affected but we are working closely with manufacturers, both locally and in Japan,...
View ArticleCharging point connectors & socket outlets
This information is for those interested in the installation of public charging infrastructure. It outlines types of charging systems and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) and provides...
View ArticleState highway plans
The National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) sets out our plans for New Zealand’s state highways for 2015–18. It gives effect to the Government Policy Statement on Land Transport, by allocating funds...
View Article#16-12 Draft State Highway Plan 2016/17
Title has changed: #16-12 DraftState Highway Plan 2016/17The NZ Transport Agency’s draftState highway plan for 2016/17 is now available and can be found at www.nzta.govt.nz/state-highway-plan . The...
View ArticleInfrastructure planning
As we learn more about the resilience of the road network to the range of possible natural disasters, we better understand where we need to invest - both to increase its resilience and to provide...
View ArticleAuckland Overnight motorway closures 9 October – 15 October 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Silverdale southbound on ramp, 10 OctoberSouthbound lanes between Silverdale off ramp and Oteha Valley Road on ramp, 10...
View ArticleExpect significant delays due to crash on SH1, Paekakariki
Emergency services are on site and Police have temporary traffic management in place.Motorists are advised to delay travel if possible as it may take some time clear the backlog of traffic. We...
View ArticleMajor work State Highway 5 south of Rotorua almost complete
Transport Agency contractors have been digging out and replacing a 12 metre wide, four metre deep stretch of the highway, which has been damaged by a natural process called tunnel erosion.The final...
View ArticleTraffic Notices
Traffic notice for the week 7 October - 1330 September - 6 October 2016Traffic notices provide a brief overview of likely traffic disruptions for the following week. Full closures are also advertised...
View ArticleMarlborough Health and Safety Forum
The NZ Transport Agency is pleased to be supporting the Marlborough Health and Safety Forum’s upcoming 2016 Seminar Session on Health in the Workplace. This session will include presentations from a...
View ArticleUpdate: SH1, Paekakariki now open but significant delays continue
While the road is now open in both directions and traffic is flowing, motorists are advised to delay travel if possible as it may take some time clear the backlog of traffic. We appreciate motorists’...
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